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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 7, 1960 reads "Portion of underground tunnel network expanded along with other facilities at California Institute of Technology Jet Propulsion Laboratory Test Station at Edwards Air Force Base is shown. Tunnel system, now 1,000 feet long, houses hundreds of connections which assist in measuring temperatures, vibrations, thrust, and other data of rockets as they are test fired. Electrician is shown making connections between rocket test stands and new concrete block house."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
United States.--Air Force Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.) Men--California--Edwards Air Force Base Electricians--California--Edwards Air Force Base Tunnels--California--Edwards Air Force Base Air bases--United States Edwards Air Force Base (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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